We’re fortunate to have amazing customers who take the time to share their perspectives in our global community, at our annual Waypoint customer summit, and more recently, in our series of Fireside Chats discussing the value of reality capture, perspectives on construction technology, and more. In these lively conversations, we get to the heart of…
The recent innovation in construction technology has powered the rise of 360° reality capture, an exciting, AI-based solution that is helping builders of all sizes to create more efficient workflows, improve collaboration, and unlock new opportunities to reduce waste and build more sustainably. In honor of Earth Day, we wanted to share ways that builders…
As a native SW Floridian, the word “hurricane” never really fazed me. We locals usually associate the term with a few days off from work, a conversation for the first time with your neighbor that moved in four years ago, and the one thing that Floridians fear more than anything, no AC during the summer…
If you’ve been considering a reality capture solution but need help understanding how your organization could actually benefit from it, this infographic is for you! We know it can be overwhelming to evaluate multiple solutions in search of the one that best meets your requirements and will make people’s jobs easier. To help explain the…
At OpenSpace, we’re all about simplifying how the world gets built, and it’s particularly meaningful when we hear how our customers leverage OpenSpace to build better and faster. Previously, we shared a customer conversation exploring how Lee Kennedy Company uses OpenSpace to optimize its operations using Shared Folders and other popular features throughout the lifecycle…
What is reality capture in construction, and what are its benefits, applications, and limitations? We’ve developed this helpful guide to answer these and other questions because we know it can be challenging to keep up with the latest innovation and technology in the construction industry. Let’s dive in. What is reality capture used for in…
OpenSpace can provide so much value, like documenting your site 10-20x faster than manual methods and saving up to 50% on travel costs. Fortunately, OpenSpace is easy to use, and our customers come up with new use cases every day. Yet we often hear from customers who are wondering if they’re using OpenSpace “the right…
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an intelligent 3D model-based process that gives architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals insight and tools to better manage all phases of construction. You’ll also see the acronym BIM in reference to Building Information Model—the actual 3D digital mockup of your construction project. If your projects are using BIM for…
Reality capture is one of the most innovative technologies transforming construction. Reality capture solutions allow builders to digitally capture, share, and analyze actual jobsite conditions. These solutions can be based on laser scans, drone images, smartphone photos, or high-resolution 360° images. Typically, the 360° images are captured by a camera mounted on a hard hat…
